| Gentiana andrewsii Griseb. Closed Bottle Gentian USDA GEANA |
Iroquois Drug, Liver Aid Compound used as a liver medicine. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 414 |
| Gentiana andrewsii Griseb. Closed Bottle Gentian USDA GEANA |
Iroquois Drug, Orthopedic Aid Poultice of roots applied for muscular soreness. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 414 |
| Gentiana andrewsii Griseb. Closed Bottle Gentian USDA GEANA |
Iroquois Drug, Psychological Aid Compound infusion of roots taken and used as wash for lonesomeness and craziness. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 414 |
| Gentiana andrewsii Griseb. Closed Bottle Gentian USDA GEANA |
Iroquois Drug, Witchcraft Medicine Dried root hung in house as an anti-witch charm. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 414 |
| Gentiana andrewsii Griseb. Closed Bottle Gentian USDA GEANA |
Iroquois Drug, Witchcraft Medicine Infusion of dried roots taken for headaches and to cure jealous witchcraft. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 414 |
| Gentiana andrewsii Griseb. Closed Bottle Gentian USDA GEANA |
Meskwaki Drug, Gynecological Aid Root used for 'caked breast.' Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 222 |
| Gentiana andrewsii Griseb. Closed Bottle Gentian USDA GEANA |
Meskwaki Drug, Snake Bite Remedy Root used for snakebite. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 222 |
| Gentiana douglasiana Bong. Swamp Gentian USDA GEDO |
Hanaksiala Food, Candy Flowers sucked by children for the sweet nectar. Compton, Brian Douglas, 1993, Upper North Wakashan and Southern Tsimshian Ethnobotany: The Knowledge and Usage of Plants..., Ph.D. Dissertation, University of British Columbia, page 252 |
| Gentiana saponaria L. Harvestbells USDA GESAS |
Dakota Drug, Tonic Simple or compound decoction of root taken as a tonic. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 109 |
| Gentiana saponaria L. Harvestbells USDA GESAS |
Winnebago Drug, Tonic Simple or compound decoction of root taken as a tonic. Gilmore, Melvin R., 1919, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, SI-BAE Annual Report #33, page 109 |
| Gentianella propinqua ssp. propinqua Fourpart Dwarfgentian USDA GEPRP |
Tanana, Upper Drug, Cold Remedy Decoction of leaves, stems and flowers taken for colds. Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 17 |
| Gentianella propinqua ssp. propinqua Fourpart Dwarfgentian USDA GEPRP |
Tanana, Upper Drug, Cough Medicine Decoction of leaves, stems and flowers taken for coughs. Kari, Priscilla Russe, 1985, Upper Tanana Ethnobotany, Anchorage. Alaska Historical Commission, page 17 |
| Gentianella quinquefolia ssp. quinquefolia Agueweed USDA GEQUQ |
Cherokee Drug, Cathartic Root used as a cathartic. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
| Gentianella quinquefolia ssp. quinquefolia Agueweed USDA GEQUQ |
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Used for 'dyspepsy,' 'weak stomach and hysterical affections.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
| Gentianella quinquefolia ssp. quinquefolia Agueweed USDA GEQUQ |
Cherokee Drug, Laxative Root used as a laxative. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
| Gentianella quinquefolia ssp. quinquefolia Agueweed USDA GEQUQ |
Cherokee Drug, Sedative Used for 'weak stomach and hysterical affections.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
| Gentianella quinquefolia ssp. quinquefolia Agueweed USDA GEQUQ |
Cherokee Drug, Stimulant Root used as a stimulant. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
| Gentianella quinquefolia ssp. quinquefolia Agueweed USDA GEQUQ |
Cherokee Drug, Tonic Root used as a tonic. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 35 |
| Gentianella quinquefolia ssp. quinquefolia Agueweed USDA GEQUQ |
Iroquois Drug, Anthelmintic Plant used for worms. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 414 |
| Gentianella quinquefolia ssp. quinquefolia Agueweed USDA GEQUQ |
Iroquois Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion of plants taken for diarrhea. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 414 |
| Gentianella quinquefolia ssp. quinquefolia Agueweed USDA GEQUQ |
Iroquois Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Plant used for stomachaches. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 414 |
| Gentianella quinquefolia ssp. quinquefolia Agueweed USDA GEQUQ |
Iroquois Drug, Pulmonary Aid Infusion of plants taken for sore chest. Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 414 |
| Gentianella quinquefolia ssp. quinquefolia Agueweed USDA GEQUQ |
Meskwaki Drug, Hemostat Liquid from root used for hemorrhages. Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 222 |
| Gentianopsis crinita (Froel.) Ma Greater Fringedgentian USDA GECR2 |
Delaware Drug, Blood Medicine Infusion of roots used as a blood purifier. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 39 |
| Gentianopsis crinita (Froel.) Ma Greater Fringedgentian USDA GECR2 |
Delaware Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of roots used as a stomach strengthener. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 39 |
| Gentianopsis crinita (Froel.) Ma Greater Fringedgentian USDA GECR2 |
Delaware, Oklahoma Drug, Blood Medicine Infusion of root taken as a blood purifier. Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 32, 76 |
| Gentianopsis crinita (Froel.) Ma Greater Fringedgentian USDA GECR2 |
Delaware, Oklahoma Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion of root taken as a 'stomach strengthener.' Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 32, 76 |
| Gentianopsis crinita (Froel.) Ma Greater Fringedgentian USDA GECR2 |
Rappahannock Drug, Blood Medicine An ingredient of a blood medicine. Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 31 |
| Hypericum gentianoides (L.) B.S.P. Orangegrass USDA HYGE |
Cherokee Drug, Abortifacient Compound decoction taken 'to promote menstruation.' Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 53 |
| Hypericum gentianoides (L.) B.S.P. Orangegrass USDA HYGE |
Cherokee Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion taken for bloody flux and bowel complaint. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 53 |
| Hypericum gentianoides (L.) B.S.P. Orangegrass USDA HYGE |
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid Milky substance rubbed on sores. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 53 |
| Hypericum gentianoides (L.) B.S.P. Orangegrass USDA HYGE |
Cherokee Drug, Febrifuge Infusion taken for fever. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 53 |
| Hypericum gentianoides (L.) B.S.P. Orangegrass USDA HYGE |
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Infusion taken for bloody flux and bowel complaint. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 53 |
| Hypericum gentianoides (L.) B.S.P. Orangegrass USDA HYGE |
Cherokee Drug, Hemostat Crushed plant sniffed for nosebleed. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 53 |
| Hypericum gentianoides (L.) B.S.P. Orangegrass USDA HYGE |
Cherokee Drug, Snake Bite Remedy Root chewed, a portion swallowed and rest used as poultice for snakebite. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 53 |
| Hypericum gentianoides (L.) B.S.P. Orangegrass USDA HYGE |
Cherokee Drug, Strengthener Infusion of root used as wash to give infants strength. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 53 |
| Hypericum gentianoides (L.) B.S.P. Orangegrass USDA HYGE |
Cherokee Drug, Venereal Aid Milky substance used for venereal disease. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 53 |
| Obolaria virginica L. Virginia Pennywort USDA OBVI |
Cherokee Drug, Cold Remedy Taken for colds. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 48 |
| Obolaria virginica L. Virginia Pennywort USDA OBVI |
Cherokee Drug, Cough Medicine Taken for coughs. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 48 |
| Obolaria virginica L. Virginia Pennywort USDA OBVI |
Cherokee Drug, Diaphoretic Taken as a diaphoretic. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 48 |
| Obolaria virginica L. Virginia Pennywort USDA OBVI |
Cherokee Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid Taken for colic. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 48 |
| Obolaria virginica L. Virginia Pennywort USDA OBVI |
Choctaw Drug, Dermatological Aid Decoction of root used as bath or poultice of root applied to cuts and bruises. Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 51 |
| Obolaria virginica L. Virginia Pennywort USDA OBVI |
Choctaw Drug, Dermatological Aid Simple or compound decoction of root used as a wash or dressing for cuts and bruises. Bushnell, Jr., David I., 1909, The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, SI-BAE Bulletin #48, page 23 |
| Sabatia angularis (L.) Pursh Rosepink USDA SAAN |
Cherokee Drug, Analgesic Infusion taken for periodic pains. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 53 |
| Sabatia angularis (L.) Pursh Rosepink USDA SAAN |
Cherokee Drug, Gynecological Aid Infusion taken for periodic pains. Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 53 |
| Sabatia campanulata (L.) Torr. Slender Rosegentian USDA SACA26 |
Seminole Drug, Analgesic Infusion of roots taken for sun sickness: eye disease, headache, high fever and diarrhea. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 206 |
| Sabatia campanulata (L.) Torr. Slender Rosegentian USDA SACA26 |
Seminole Drug, Antidiarrheal Infusion of roots taken for sun sickness: eye disease, headache, high fever and diarrhea. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 206 |
| Sabatia campanulata (L.) Torr. Slender Rosegentian USDA SACA26 |
Seminole Drug, Eye Medicine Infusion of roots taken for sun sickness: eye disease, headache, high fever and diarrhea. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 206 |
| Sabatia campanulata (L.) Torr. Slender Rosegentian USDA SACA26 |
Seminole Drug, Febrifuge Infusion of roots taken for sun sickness: eye disease, headache, high fever and diarrhea. Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 206 |